Monthly Archives: February 2014

Peoples Gas is partnering with U.S. Congressman Luis V. Gutierrez (4th District) in hosting a utility assistance and community resource fair to provide information and support to residents who need… Read more »

February 20, 2014|Comments Off on Small Business Initiatives Highlighted At Construction Summit

Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Thursday highlighted the expansion of the City Small Business Initiative (SBI) at the City of Chicago’s 2nd Annual Construction Summit, an outreach event hosted by the… Read more »

The Chicago Police Sergeants Association endorses Katherine A. O’Dell, the Democratic candidate for Judge in the 10th Judicial Sub-Circuit, following an announcement by the association’s president, Sgt. James Ade. O’Dell… Read more »

On Saturday, February 22, the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR) will host the Illinois Immigrant Integration Policy Summit at Benito Juarez High School, located at 1450-1510 W…. Read more »

President of Chicago Police Sgts. Association Sgt. James Ade recently announced that the association has endorsed Lauren Brougham Glennon, Democratic candidate for Judge in the 3rd Judicial Sub-Circuit. Glennon is… Read more »

February 20, 2014|Comments Off on Alderman Cardenas Offers $500 Reward For Information On Tagging Crews

A $500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals involved with tagging crews was announced last Friday by Alderman George Cardenas (12th Ward). “Our neighborhoods are… Read more »

February 20, 2014|Comments Off on LULAC Joins Consumer Advocates In D.C. To Protest Herbalife

Recently, the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) – Illinois and other consumer advocacy groups from Illinois met with members of the Illinois Congressional Delegation to launch an investigation… Read more »

February 20, 2014|Comments Off on New Loan Aids Immigrants, Families Toward Citizenship

By Eleanore Catolico A collaboration unified immigrant advocacy groups, a financial institution, a prominent church and local officials for a program that assists community members on a journey to becoming… Read more »

By Daniel Nardini Almost unnoticed in the U.S. news media is the fact that the Nicaraguan government, dominated by the Sandinistas, successfully voted for a new constitution that will allow… Read more »